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ASPCA Commends Federal Lawmakers for Introducing "Goldie's Act" to Protect Dogs in Puppy Mills

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
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The agency never confiscated any dogs who were suffering and never issued any penalties against Gingerich.

Key Points: 
  • The agency never confiscated any dogs who were suffering and never issued any penalties against Gingerich.
  • This case is part of an ongoing pattern of the USDA failing to enforce the AWA, even when the conditions are extremely poor and dogs are dying.
  • We thank Representative Axne for introducing Goldie's Act to address and bring attention to this paralysis of federal oversight."
  • Earlier this year, the ASPCA filed a lawsuit demanding that the USDA stop using misguided policies that protect licensees over the welfare of animals.

Dialysis Patient Citizens Releases Health Management Associates Report:

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) released a report by Health Management Associates (HMA) detailing the costs associated with the passage of the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act ( H.R.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) released a report by Health Management Associates (HMA) detailing the costs associated with the passage of the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act ( H.R.
  • As a result, Medicare beneficiaries who live in states without added patient protections for individuals under the age of 65 often struggle tocover their health care costs.
  • At the same time, the potential increase in medication adherence could lead to better health outcomes and reduced complications.
  • With more than 30,000 patient members, Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) is a patient-led, non-profit organization working to improve the quality of life for all dialysis patients through education and advocacy.

AOC, Schumer and Pelosi = "ASAP": The New Socialist/Marxist Rating Guide

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Monday, April 12, 2021
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1 and S. 1, perhaps one of the most consequential votes in American history.

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  • 1 and S. 1, perhaps one of the most consequential votes in American history.
  • "In FedUp PAC\'s ASAP guide, a vote for HR 1/S1 is weighted as three votes," says Viguerie.
  • "We believe this dangerous legislation is an attempted power grab designed to consolidate power in Washington with one party.
  • "\nDemocrat House members like Cindy Axne (IA-3) won with only 48.9% of the vote.

Dialysis Patient Citizens Commends Reintroduction of the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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WASHINGTON, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) released the following statement today thanking Congresswomen Cynthia Axne (D-IA-03) and Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA-03) for introducing the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act in honor of founding DPC Board member and longest-serving president Jack Reynolds.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC) released the following statement today thanking Congresswomen Cynthia Axne (D-IA-03) and Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA-03) for introducing the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act in honor of founding DPC Board member and longest-serving president Jack Reynolds.
  • For Jack, he was only four years old when he was injured, and 22 when his kidneys began to fail.
  • "We commend Representatives Axne and Herrera Beutler for introducing the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act and recognizing the continued need to assist the hundreds of thousands of Americans suffering with kidney disease," said DPC Board President Andrew Conkling.
  • A founding Board member and the longest-serving president of Dialysis Patient Citizens, Jack credited a large part of his longevity during his 45 years on dialysis to the financial security he felt due to having access to Medigap coverage.

Dialysis Patient Citizens Applauds Introduction of the Jack Reynolds Medigap Expansion Act

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dialysis Patients Citizens (DPC) today applauded the introduction of the Jack Reynolds Medigap Expansion Act, new legislation sponsored by U.S. Representative Cynthia Axne (D-IA-3) in honor of founding DPC Board member and longest serving president Jack Reynolds.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dialysis Patients Citizens (DPC) today applauded the introduction of the Jack Reynolds Medigap Expansion Act, new legislation sponsored by U.S. Representative Cynthia Axne (D-IA-3) in honor of founding DPC Board member and longest serving president Jack Reynolds.
  • This bill would expand Medigap coverage for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients under the age of 65.
  • "We applaud Congresswoman Axne for introducing the Jack Reynolds Medigap Expansion Act, which would greatly improve the lives of thousands of Americans suffering with kidney disease," said DPC Board President Andrew Conkling.
  • Congresswoman Axne's bill is a fitting tribute to the late Jack Reynolds, a lifelong Iowan who was a founding Board member and the longest serving president of Dialysis Patient Citizens.